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Astonishing Climate Change Predictions!
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Astonishing Climate Change Predictions!

Oh no! What are we to make of this dire prediction of plummeting global temperatures? Let's ask world-wide authority (self-awarded) William M Briggs, Statistician to the Stars! as he takes…
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Deniers Refusing To Die From Climate Change Heat Waves
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Deniers Refusing To Die From Climate Change Heat Waves

The lurid headline! "Heatwave likely killed 263 people in London, study estimates". The "heatwave" was a small increase in daily temperatures experienced in the UK at the end of this…
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Expert Nathan Confas: Experts Know Best
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Expert Nathan Confas: Experts Know Best

I forgot to remind you of this week's What Are The Chances? video. A truck carrying 216,000 dice spilled onto the highway, and they said the total was exactly 756,000.…
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Environmental Experts To Rip Out Trees, Build Solar Electric Plant In Snow Belt To “Save The Environment”
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Environmental Experts To Rip Out Trees, Build Solar Electric Plant In Snow Belt To “Save The Environment”

I wrote the post below before learning the company that wanted the DNR’s land backed out (yesterday); however, the DNR has similar plans for other plots of land (links and…
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Lawyers Get Excited Suing Over “Climate Change”
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Lawyers Get Excited Suing Over “Climate Change”

"It bears repeating over and over," opened a recent Nature editorial on suing over "climate change". "The science is not in question." Now why would a "the science" that is…
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The Man In Charge Of The Vatican Says You’re A Fool If You Don’t Believe Athletes Will Run 0.006 Seconds Faster Per Degree Temperature Increase
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The Man In Charge Of The Vatican Says You’re A Fool If You Don’t Believe Athletes Will Run 0.006 Seconds Faster Per Degree Temperature Increase

In my long studied career of insolence and rough defense of Reality, not to mention my general constitutive abrasiveness---I was "born that way"---I have been called every variety of choice…
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The Role of Dusty-Ice-Sheet Albedo in Ice-Age Temperature Regulation — Guest Post by Jackie Edwards
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The Role of Dusty-Ice-Sheet Albedo in Ice-Age Temperature Regulation — Guest Post by Jackie Edwards

Yesterday we learned how poor climate models were because of their over-emphasis on man's influence. Today we have a guest post on one alternate cause. See what you think. The…
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The Insularity Of Experts: Why You Don’t Matter
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The Insularity Of Experts: Why You Don’t Matter

The BMJ, once a preeminent journal of medicine, which is to say, doctors talking to other doctors about which cure works for which disease, and which doesn't, has taken up…
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  1. Uncle Mike on Impossible LSAT Statistics QuestionFebruary 3, 2026

    Statisticians always get blamed for everything. My friend is a statistician, so it's his own stupid fault.

  2. JH on Impossible LSAT Statistics QuestionFebruary 3, 2026

    (A) Both valid and sound arguments are considered correct. The premise for a valid argument may be false. (See https://iep.utm.edu/val-snd/).…

  3. Joe Blow on Impossible LSAT Statistics QuestionFebruary 3, 2026

    what a humongous lot of wankery!!

  4. Pk on Impossible LSAT Statistics QuestionFebruary 3, 2026

    I chose A as clearly correct. The statistician's method for increasing the overall correctness does not refer to or support…

  5. Chad W Jessup on How Women’s Equality In Democracies Changes Voting (And Everything Else)February 2, 2026

    Sadly, Briggs is spot on overall, but the women he refers to do not represent the tough farm/ranch gals.

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